projo.com - 12/9/2008
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03:48 PM EST on Tuesday, December 9, 2008 BY JOE McDONALD Journal Sports Writer LAS VEGAS -- If the Texas Rangers want Clay Buchholz, he won't come cheap. When told this afternoon that Texas team president Nolan Ryan had said he was interested in Buchholz, Red Sox general manager Theo Epstein ...
voices.washingtonpost.com - 12/9/2008
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voices.washingtonpost.com —
Two industry sources here at the Bellagio have
confirmed the Boston Red Sox are in discussions with...
the New York Mets about catcher Brian Schneider, a further indication the Red Sox are preparing for the departure of captain Jason Varitek. It was ...
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Red Sox-Mets Talking Deal For Schneider
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boston.com - 12/8/2008
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boston.com —
Predicting what the Red Sox will do in
terms of acquiring players is always a tricky thing....
But here is one man's belief regarding what they should do as the winter meetings get underway in Las Vegas.
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Five things the Sox should do in Vegas
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Are Red Sox & Rangers Talking About Clay Buchholz?
SOX & Dawgs —
... While yesterday it appeared that Boston Red Sox pitcher Clay Buchholz was untouchable, do these comments from Texas Rangers president Nolan Ryan mean they are talking trade?
“There has been some contact over the last month,” he said. “Where it is today, I can’t tell you because I have to get an update to see where things have developed this morning.”
“We feel like, with our organization, we have the opportunity to make some trades with other organizations where we might try to get pitching ...
Winter meetings, Day 2: Epstein responds to reports of Texas' interest in Clay Buchholz
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Rangers Like Clay Buchholz
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com —
... Some chatter today about Red Sox pitcher Clay Buchholz today. Rangers president Nolan Ryan admitted to interest, but Theo Epstein values him tremendously. Ryan's quote was a tad presumptuous: ...
What Do We Know Speculate?
YFSF —
... a trade with the Mets for Brian Schneider, which would seem to indicate talks with the Rangers are dormant, at least for now (though we now know Nolan Ryan really likes Clay Buchholz). ...
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